dissidence
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/ˈdɪsɪdəns/
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/ˈdɪsɪdəns/
The state or condition of opposing or disagreeing with a government or established leadership, often in a situation where this is considered dangerous or unacceptable.
During the dictatorship, acts of dissidence were met with harsh punishment.
在独裁统治期间,异议行为遭到了严厉的惩罚。